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d-p-g-type-1"> <div class="subcategory subcategory--black">GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AGENDA</div> <div class="d-p-g-text"> <p><p>Our selected UN SDGs reflect the areas where we can make the greatest positive impact in our core markets and create long-term value for our stakeholders.</p></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="iw_component" id="iw_comp1711032710253"> <!--ls:begin[component-1711032710253]--><div class="feature-component"></div> <div class="container bp-width-med3 module animate"> <div class="com_digital-payments-article com_digital-payments-article--row thumbnail--large"> <div class="article__wrapper d-flex align-items-center"> <div class="article__thumbnail large"><img src="/iwov-resources/sg/ocbc/gbc/img/sustainability/index/kv-sdg5.jpg" alt-text="SDG5"></div> <div class="article__details-wrapper"> <div class="article__details"> <div> <div class="article__title">SDG 5</div> <div class="article__content"><p><strong>Relevant UN SDG Target(s)</strong></p> <p><strong>5.1</strong> End all forms of discrimination against all women and girls everywhere.</p> <p><strong>5.5</strong> Ensure women’s full and effective participation and equal opportunities for leadership at all levels of decision-making in political, economic and public life.</p> <p class="mb-2"><strong>OCBC’s contributions</strong>:</p> <ul class="list-bullet"> <li>Celebrating women in banking and tech on International Women’s Day</li> <li>Launched Return to Work Programme</li> <li>Commitment to Gender Pay Equity</li> </ul> <p class="pt2 pb2"><strong>How it aligns with OCBC’s material ESG factors</strong>: <br /><a class="link-arrow-right" rel="noopener" href="/group/sustainability/community-impact#workplace-diversity" target="_blank"> <span class="text-nowrap">Workplace diversity<i class="far fa-chevron-right"> </i></span></a></p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><!--ls:end[component-1711032710253]--> </div> <div class="iw_component" id="iw_comp1711032710254"> 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<li>Implemented non-conventional talent hire initiative</li> <li>Providing financial solutions for women entrepreneurs in Indonesia</li> <li>Providing unconscious bias learning opportunities</li> <li>Creating a strong culture of governance</li> </ul> <p class="pt2 pb2"><strong>How it aligns with OCBC’s material ESG factors</strong>: <br /><a class="link-arrow-right" rel="noopener" href="/group/sustainability/community-impact#talent-management"> <span class="text-nowrap">Talent management and wellbeing<i class="far fa-chevron-right"> </i></span></a> <br /><a class="link-arrow-right" rel="noopener" href="/group/sustainability/community-impact#workplace-diversity"> <span class="text-nowrap">Workplace diversity<i class="far fa-chevron-right"> </i></span></a> <br /><a class="link-arrow-right" rel="noopener" href="/group/sustainability/community-impact#community-development"> <span class="text-nowrap">Community development<i class="far fa-chevron-right"> </i></span></a> <br /><a 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